Supply Planner EMEA

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As a Supply Planner EMEA, you will play a key role in delivering superior customer value and enabling Elanco's business objectives through effective steering of the supply and replenishment process.

You will be responsible for managing supply planning and inventory levels for selected suppliers and/or brands from the EMEA region to our global affiliates, ensuring healthy affiliate inventory levels.

Your Responsibilities:



* Steer and track short-term supply & replenishment plan, collaborating with cross-functional partners to ensure inventory is maintained within healthy ranges.


* Monitor and track inventory levels and support reconciliation of inventory variances using all available resources to identify root causes.


* Ensure all inventory metrics are met.

Identify action items, gather resources to address action items and follow up on all inventory-related issues to full resolution.


* Support the applicable cluster/affiliate S&OP process by providing information about supply shortages, allocations etc.

to drive alignment between key stakeholders in demand management, product supply and inventory levels.


* Build and maintain effective cross-functional relationships with Local Business Leaders, Global Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Regulatory, Quality, Finance, and other key stakeholders.


* Support the organization as required managing the launch of new products, as well as product rationalization.


* Manage / support GxP relevant changes due to regulatory / legal / manufacturing reasons.

Support GxP relevant deviation process.


* Drive continuous improvement in supply planning.

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):



* University Degree/Diploma or equivalent work experience in Business Administration, Logistics, Supply Chain, Customer Service, or a Commercial discipline (CPIM certified or in progress is a plus).


* Proven success in supply chain, distribution, or logistics management.


* In-depth understanding of supply planning processes and strategies; strong analytical and problem-solving skills; fluency in English.

What will give you a ...